Green Business Bureau

JUNE 22, 2023

Working in a biophilic office environment nourishes employees’ physical and mental health in many ways, such as reducing airborne pollutants, creating a calming atmosphere, among several others. Having plants and green walls in the office can improve air quality by removing airborne pollutants, reducing indoor CO 2 and producing oxygen.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The organisation started in 2006 when Geall said China was widely used as an excuse for inaction by Western governments. And as COP26 approaches, Geall warned against world leaders re-using the excuse that China remains the world's biggest polluter.

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Business Green

JULY 14, 2020

The price of allowances in Europe's carbon market surged to a 14-year high on Monday, as the promise of 'green recovery' climate policies across the EU helped prices breach the €30 per tonne-mark for the first time since 2006. — CarbonReporter #aubreymaturin2020 (@CarbonReporter) July 13, 2020.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 18, 2021

Well, at the time of our move, 2006, there were just an estimated 1,411 tigers living in the wilds of the entire subcontinent of India. What I did start to see a little more was the amount of pollution created by a city of hundreds of thousands, and how a significant portion of that population lived by necessity in polluted parts of the city.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

gigawatts of new coal-fired power capacity since 2006. ” “As an engineer, it really concerns me because the only problem with conventional power is that they're polluting the environment; it's a very, very big negative. This is not as niche a market as it might appear to be. has commissioned 21.5

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

They know that these are realistic targets because they have been actively working to reduce their carbon footprint since 2006. Digital display screens eliminate the need for paper, card, or plastic posters and banners, which does away with all that potential pollution. Developing eco-friendly advertising materials.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The billionaire financier is a former party treasurer and raised an estimated £70 million for the Tories between 2006 and 2010. Spencer has donated over £6 million to the Conservative Party since 2005 and was appointed to the Lords by Boris Johnon in September 2020. The Conservatives received £3.5

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The organisation started in 2006 when Geall said China was widely used as an excuse for inaction by Western governments. And as COP26 approaches, Geall warned against world leaders re-using the excuse that China remains the world's biggest polluter.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 6, 2021

The majority of directors at the world’s biggest banks have affiliations to polluting companies and organisations, a DeSmog investigation shows. There were also significant ties to banks and investment vehicles supporting polluting industries, as well as to thinktanks and lobbying groups with a history of campaigning against climate action.

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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Since the ITC’s enactment in 2006, the U.S. and exacerbates public health inequities in communities exposed to air pollution along highways, ports, and rail yards. Investors could also advocate for a corporate carbon fee that puts a price on the externality of carbon pollution. Gabe Malek, Project Manager, Investor Influence.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now. Companies that pollute their local communities risk poisoning their customers. For example, we understand that ignoring environmental and social issues can be bad for business.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

We’re celebrating DeSmog’s 15th anniversary of clearing the PR pollution that clouds climate science, and expanding our mission to expose the powerful forces behind the disinformation campaigns responsible for delaying climate and energy solutions. We are also unveiling investigations into a volatile oil deal in Somalia pursued by two U.S.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

It can drive deeper cuts in climate pollution, lower prices and increase the stability of the carbon market. The same benefits hold true for linking with Québec. The Environmental Defense Fund writes , “Washington, California and Québec have a lot to gain from linkage.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Finley, who is based in Dorset, UK, but has been the Cook Islands’ ambassador to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) since 2006, has been praised for his contributions to the agency by its Secretary-General.

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Clean Energy Canada

JANUARY 29, 2020

In fact, the new 2020 report is dominated by climate concerns, neatly summarized by this quote: “This is the first time one category has occupied all of the top slots since the report was launched in 2006.”. It’s no secret that many of Canada’s biggest industries are also Canada’s biggest polluters, from oil and gas to steel and cement.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

According to air pollution expert and University of California Davis Professor Emeritus Thomas Cahill, the dust from the collapsed towers was "wildly toxic". An April 2006 autopsy report of a retired New York City detective James Zadroga, drew a clear connection to 9/11. "It

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Health Climate change Pollution Construction 52

AGreenLiving

APRIL 6, 2021

An article on legacy pollutants from the University of Southern Maine describes them as “contaminants that have been left in the environment by sources that are no longer discharging them such as an old industry that has since left the area.” He said it was primarily salt water “mixed with legacy process water and stormwater runoff.”

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In 2006, Cabot Oil & Gas — the corporate predecessor of Coterra — obtained the mineral rights from multiple residents of Dimock and began fracking operations. He cautioned that state laws leave few legal tools to hold corporate polluters accountable. That is when problems with contaminated water began.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP used these strategies in opposition to shareholder climate and transition-related proposals between 2006 and 2022 to successfully minimize the impact of climate-related and environmental shareholder activism. Most of the proposals proved unsuccessful in the face of these strategies.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 29, 2022

At a heated April meeting of this program’s oversight commission , Commissioner David Levy demanded to know why the Freshwater City disposal well was plugged before actively polluting oil and gas wells. That’s not the same as saying that it’s not possible.” A Trip to Freshwater City. Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JUNE 8, 2022

Assembly Bill 32, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, requires CARB to develop and update every five years a scoping plan that describes the approach California will take to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

Campaigns run by the AAA and Danish Crown are just two examples of the way in which the meat industry is increasingly turning to a playbook long used by other polluting sectors such as Big Oil and pesticide manufacturers , with the campaigns ultimately causing “confusion and delay,” NYU’s Jacquet argues. Meat Industry Playbook.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 29, 2021

Between 2006 and 2013, China’s global share of production of PV cells, the solar industry’s core technology, surged from 14 percent to 66 percent. For the past decade and a half, China became the dominant player in the PV manufacturing field, after the sector received critical help from government subsidies back in 2004.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Rewilding in cities could deliver a raft of environmental benefits, including enhanced climate change resilience through increased protection from flooding and heatwaves, reduced air pollution, biodiversity gains, and reduced environmental management costs.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 2, 2024

In 2006, shortly after Hurricane Katrina, the DCI Group — a lobbying and campaign contractor with ties to Exxon — produced and sent VHS tapes of videos designed to look like a national news broadcast to Gulf of Mexico area news stations. . climate lawsuits, including those filed by Bucks County and the state of New Jersey).

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP21). The NYS Pollution Prevention Institute promotes cost-effective methods to conserve energy, reduce waste, and improve business performance. The exemptions apply to sales made and services rendered on or after June 1st 2006. Biofuel production credit.

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Eco-Business

APRIL 19, 2020

The Sustainable City 2019 conference follows a series of very successful meetings that started in Rio (2000), followed by Segovia (2002), Siena (2004), Tallinn (2006), Skiathos (2008), A Coruña (2010), Ancona (2012), Kuala Lumpur (2013), Siena (2014), Medellin (2015), Alicante (2016), Seville (2017), Valencia (2019) and Rome (2020).Urban

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

I still remember a school lesson where the concept of polluting externalities and market failures were explained, before the class then quickly moved on to a curriculum which largely glossed over how almost everything we were being taught was basically broken by these unaccounted for external factors.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 16, 2021

The project first started in 2006. .” Carbon emissions are the top reason for global warming and a major factor in extreme weather events and ocean acidification. Carbfix aims to cut climate change off at the knees and help the world reach the Paris agreement goals.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Ohio is home to thousands of abandoned coal mines, which have become both public safety and environmental hazards as they leach acidic pollution into nearby waterways. “We Ohio geothermal well installations peaked at 214 in 2006, when coal and natural gas prices were high. Some horizontal ground loop sites exist as well.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 19, 2019

Since the enactment of the ITC in 2006, the solar industry has skyrocketed, growing by more than 8,600%, creating thousands of jobs, and fueling the U.S . • Cal ISO Today : an app including features that allow users to monitor electricity prices and view real-time demand of electricity.

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Eco-Business

APRIL 19, 2020

The Sustainable City 2020 conference follows a series of very successful meetings that started in Rio (2000), followed by Segovia (2002), Siena (2004), Tallinn (2006), Skiathos (2008), A Coruña (2010), Ancona (2012), Kuala Lumpur (2013), Siena (2014), Medellin (2015), Alicante (2016), Seville (2017) and Valencia (2019).The

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

Senegal, for instance, banned imports of frozen chicken in 2006, making local production essential to KFC’s entrance into the country. Of the six companies DeSmog examined, four made arrangements with Yum after the banks announced their assistance. The suppliers that benefited from bank support have proven essential to Yum’s expansion.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

.” Pollution, poverty and race collide in many other disadvantaged communities across California — and the country — and some argue that the state’s climate policies haven’t helped. The overall “cap” lowers every year, forcing polluters to reduce their emissions or purchase allowances from others who do. As the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It establishes three pillars of sustainable corporate development: ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY : Companies can improve their environmental sustainability by reducing their carbon footprint, reducing waste and wasteful practices, eliminating plastics and pollution. LEED is an excellent certification provider for your buildings, but that’s it.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

As climate disasters wreak havoc across the world, increasing numbers of climate-vulnerable communities , individuals, and local governments have been taking the corporations most responsible for climate pollution and deception to court.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Another airport investor, Spanish transport giant Ferrovial, owns a 25 percent stake in Heathrow, already the second most polluting airport in the world , despite having had its business plans approved by the Science Based Targets initiative, another UN-backed scheme.

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